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Ask Us: Where can tires be disposed of?

Tires can be legally disposed of at the Rowan County Landfill, located at 789 Campbell Road in Woodleaf. The landfill is the only place in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:00 am

Landis

Construction of 1.3-million-square-foot industrial park underway in Landis

LANDIS — A national real-estate developer announced that ground has been broken on the construction of a 1.3-million-square-foot industrial park on Old Beatty Ford Road ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:05 am

News

Teens With a Mission 5K returns Friday

SALISBURY — Every year, First Presbyterian Church of Salisbury hosts a 5K to raise money and bring awareness to Teens With A Mission. Each summer, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:02 am

Education

Livingstone College hosts honors convocation

Livingstone College News Service SALISBURY — Livingstone College hosted its annual Samuel E. Duncan Honors Convocation last week in Bishop James Varick Auditorium, with the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Local Events

Life Impacting Church to host 2nd annual Love One Another Community Day Festival

SALISBURY — The Life Impact Perfecting Church is hosting its second annual Love One Another Community Day next month. On Saturday, May 11, from 1-7 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Local Events

Small business grant announcement slated for Minority Business Trade Show

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Salisbury on a new small business assistance grant that will be announced ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Education

North Rowan names prom king, queen

SPENCER — North Rowan High School held its prom at the Rowan Museum in downtown Salisbury on April 20. During the ceremony, Harlem Jones was ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

News

Rhema Praise and Worship Church to celebrate 13th Pastoral Anniversary on Sunday

SPENCER — Pastor-Rev. Alonza Williams Sr. and Associate Pastor Joyce Williams of Rhema Praise and Worship Church, 117 Long Ferry Road in Spencer, will celebrate ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

News

Leadership Rowan now taking applications for next class

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is now taking applications for the 2024-25 Leadership Rowan Class. For more than 30 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Peele, Martinez recognized as The Forum of Salisbury Employees of the Month

SALISBURY — Each month, The Forum of Salisbury recognizes one classified and one licensed employee as The Forum of Salisbury Employees of the Month for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Bank of America executive to deliver Livingstone commencement keynote address

Livingstone College News Service SALISBURY — Livingstone College has announced that Maurice L. Coleman, the tax credit syndication and investment executive at Bank of America, has been ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Local Events

Freightliner honors the Buffalo Soldiers with a special truck

By Kenneth L. “Kenny” Hardin For the Salisbury Post CLEVELAND — Past military history met current technological advancement on April 19 at the main entrance ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

News

Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church hosts fish fry, hot dog sale

SALISBURY — Hall’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church is having a fish fry and hot dog sale this weekend. The event will take place at the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Bridging gaps, building bonds: The power of intergenerational learning

SALISBURY — Intergenerational learning is a unique approach that offers a multiple benefits for preschoolers by providing a solid foundation for their cognitive, social and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:10 am

News

Racial Equity Rowan to host forum on education

SALISBURY — Racial Equity Rowan is hosting a forum called “Exploring Education” later this month. The event takes place on Monday, April 29, from 5:30-7 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:06 am

Local

Traffic advisory: annual street resurfacing locations

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury public works department will begin street resurfacing starting the week of April 29, lasting for approximately six weeks, weather ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:05 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis 10th annual Jiggy Festival begins next week

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis will celebrate 10 years of the Jiggy with the Piggy Festival with a variety of fun events including a showcase Drone Show ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:00 am

News

Partners In Learning special needs mini-conference was a huge success

SALISBURY — The Special Needs Mini-Conference was a huge success, with more than 100 participants. The event offered a wealth of insights, practical resources, and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:00 am

News

St. John’s Lutheran Church Men’s Chorus concert marks 30 years of music making

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post “Singers Arise!” celebrating the 30th anniversary of the St. John’s Men’s Chorus in concert, is set for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:00 am

Local Events

West Corinth Baptist hosts tribute quartet

MOORESVILLE — The West Corinth Baptist Church is hosting a tribute quartet on Friday, April 26. The concert takes place at the church, which is ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:00 am

News

Salisbury PD continues “Cultivating Community Conversations” series

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department (SPD) is continuing its series of in-person conversations with the community, this time with a focus on engaging the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:00 am

News

Rowan Helping Ministries holds annual “Pass the Plate” fundraiser

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries’ largest yearly fundraising event, “Pass the Plate,” was held on Saturday, April 6, at the F&M Trolley Barn. The event ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, April 20, 2024 12:00 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis native supports Super Hornet jet aircraft

By Alvin Plexico Navy Office of Community Outreach VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Petty Officer 1st Class Irvin Garcia, a native of Kannapolis, North Carolina, serves ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:05 am

News

NC Wildlife Resources Commission reports additional Chronic Wasting Disease cases

RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is confirming 13 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) from deer samples submitted since July 1, 2023. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 am

News

Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center to host input sessions for Parks and Recreation and Senior Center Master Plan

SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center announced a series of input sessions for the Parks and Recreation & Senior Center Master ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 am

Concord

Early morning fire at Concord fire station

CONCORD — Early Thursday morning, firefighters at Concord Fire Station 8 were awakened by the sounds of fire alarms, except this time the fire was ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 am

News

City of Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center to host input sessions for Parks and Recreation and Senior Center Master Plan

SALISBURY— The city of Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center are excited to announce a series of input sessions for the Parks and Recreation & Senior ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 9:13 am

Local

Earth Day Jam returns to Salisbury: A Farm-to-Festival benefit concert

Submitted SALISBURY — Salisbury is gearing up for a musical celebration intertwined with a green initiative and local farm foods as Happy Roots presents the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:05 am

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